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file) i IV E2-Palm Beach Post-Times, Sunday, September 26, 1971 mssmmr Georgia Wallops Clemson South i -a CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) -Powerful Georgia, its offense sputtering early in the game, flashed to life in the second half yesterday to plow under the Clemson Tigers, 28-0. The Bulldogs, the nation's 14th-ranked football team, managed only three first downs in the first half and got their only score when sophomore Don Golden intercepted a Clemson pass and raced 71 yards to the end zone. In the second half, near perfect punting by Georgia's Jimmy Shirer gave the Bulldogs Auburn's star pass re-ceiver, Terry Beasley, does a flip after getting hit by a Tennessee defender. Beasley was injured early in the game, but recovered and helped lead the War Eagles to a 10-9 victory over the Vols.

Both teams are contenders (nr ffrp Southeastern Auburn Rally Stops Vols KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Pat Sullivan, shackled by a stubborn Tennessee defense most of the game, drove Auburn sg vjutHg in tho fjpa iv minutesyesterdav asthe fourth- champi- Conference onship. ranked Tigers defeated No. 9 Tennessee, 10-9, in a regionally televised Southeastern Conference football game. Sullivan, a Heisman Trophy contender, hit on four straight passes in the drive, covering 75 yards to set up Harry Unger's five-yard touchdown run with 2:44 left in the game.

Gardner Jett, who kicked a 28-yard field goal in the second period, then added the game-winning extra point. The defeat was Tennessee's first at home in 24 games and also ended the Vols' 11-game winning streak, built following their 36-23 loss to Auburn last year. Tennessee's defense, sparked by cornerback Conrad Graham, had given Sullivan a horrendous afternoon until the stocky quarterback got the Tigers rolling at the end. The Tigers had wasted a scoring opportunity early in the final quarter when a 32-yard interference call on Graham gave Auburn a first down on the Vol two. On the first play, however, James Owens fumbled and Tennessee claimed it in the end zone.

The Vols then drove to the Auburn 14, where the Tigers recovered a fumble and started their game-winning drive. Sullivan completed three passes of 23, 23 and 11 yards to Dick Schmalv and one for 19 to Terry Beasley in the drive. Tennessee's scoring came on a trio of field goals by George Hunt covering 45, 30 and 50 yards the last on the first play of the final quarter, giving the Vols a 9-3 lead. flfll mnrfim' inirifmftfnnift niti fmiilfiinnmrt n'n ffiMfii rorannl UPlTtUphoto to set up two third-quarter touchdowns. Shirer gave Clemson the ball at the Tigers one-yard line early in the third period but a poor Clemson punt returned it to Georgia at the Clemson 32.

Four plays later quarterback Andy Johnson scored from the one. A similar exchange later in the quarter gave Georgia the ball at the Clemson 40 and tailback Ricky Lake capped a seven-play drive with a score from the four. In the fourth quarter. Lake scored again with less than seven minutes left in the game after Georgia mounted an 82-yard drive. The Bulldogs converted several important third-down situations during the drive as Clemson appeared powerless.

Clemson threatened in the first quarter until Golden, a 6-foot-4, l0-pound safety, stepped in front of a Tommy Ken-drick pass and sped untouched for the first score. The rest of the first half was a defensive standoff. Army Stuns Georgia Tech, 16-13 ATLANTA (UPI) Sophomore Jim Barclay kicked his third field goal of the game from 40 yards out with 4:06 left to play yesterday to give aroused Army a stunning 16-13 victory over a Georgia Tech team that had been expected to win by a wide margin. The Cadets, who won only one game last season and had suffered a lopsided loss to Stanford in last first time the Cadets had possession of the football. But the Yellow Jackets stiffened, and Army had to settle for a 14-yard field goal by Barclay.

Army quickly regained the ball on a fumble recovery and drove 70 yards to the Georgia Tech three-yard line before being stopped again. But Barclay kicked a 20-yard field goal, and it was 6-0 Army with 4:17 still left in the first period. week's opener, jumped off to a 13-0 first period lead on two Barclay field goals and a four-yard touchdown run by Ray Ritacco, but then had to come back in the closing minutes after the Yellow Jackets tied the score at 13-all on a 21-yard field goal by Cam Bonifay 45 seconds after the final period began. A 44-yard pass from Dick Atha to Ed Francis gave Army a first down at the Georgia Tech 15 the STATISTICS Aub Sullivan, who hit only five of 18 passes in the first half, connected on 12 of 31 for 154 yards in the game, the first in which Sullivan has failed to produce points in the opening half. 16 21-89 154 0 12-31 MS First downs Rushes-yards Passing yardage Return yardage Passes Punts Ttnn It 51-223 81 1C9 4- 11 5- 35 3 99 Fumbles lost 3 Yards penalized 25 7-10 3- STATISTICS Auburn 0 0 3 Tennessee 3 3 0 Tenn FG Hunt 45 Tenn- FG Hunt 30 Aub FG Jett 21 Tenn-FG Hunt 50 Aub- Unger5run(Jettkick) Georgia Clemson Duke Captures Third Straight li 15 First downs Rushes-yards Passing yardage Return yardage Passes Punts Fumbles lost Yards penalized Georgia Clem sen 55-208 97 94 7-17-0 7-38 I 50 14 49-95 147 3 7-14-2 11-33 2 20 28 8 GA- Golden 72 pass interception (Bra-swell kick) A- Johnson 1 run Braswell kick) GA- Lake 4 run (Braswellkick) GA- Lake 2 run Braswell kick) Georgia Tech was unable to move following the ensuing kickoff, and when the Yellow Jackets attempted to punt, Matt Wotell broke through to block the kick and Grover Dailey ran the ball to the Tech four-yard line from where Ritacco went across on the following play.

Georgia Tech finally got its offense moving and midway through the second period scored on an eight-yard pass from Eddie McAshan to Mike Oven. The Yellow Jackets had a chance to take the lead just before halftime, but a delaying penalty pushed them back from the Army two-yard line to the seven. The Jackets settled for a 23-yard field goal by Bonifay with six seconds left, to go out at intermission trailing, 13-10. Georgia Tech launched an 82-yard march late in the third period and had a first and goal at the Army four as the final period began. But Georgia Tech was unable to advance the ball in the following three plays and had to let Bonifay tie the score with his second field goal.

There was 7:02 left on the clock when Army, aided by two 15-yard penalties, moved in for Barclay's winning field goal. CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (UPI) Duke fullback Steve Jones ripped through winless Virginia for two touchdowns and 140 yards yesterday, as the unbeaten Blue Devils posted a 28-0 victory. The 200-pound junior carried the ball 23 times, leading Duke to its third straight triumph while Virginia dropped its third in a row. The Cavaliers still haven't scored.

Jones swept 31 yards around right end for his first score and plunged two for a second. Dennis Satyshur passed 31 yards to flanker Brad Evans to give Duke a touchdown and another 31-yard sprint by Bill Thompson gave the Blue Devils their fourth touchdown. Dave Wright kicked four extra points. Duke scored the first time it got the ball on the 31-yard pass to Evans which culminated a 70-yard drive in 10 plays. Jones scored his first touchdown on the Blue Devils' first possession of the second half.

Jones, who now has just under 500 yards rushing in only three games, scored again early in the fourth period from the two after Randy Chambers recovered a Virginia fumble on the Cavaliers' 20 and Duke marched in on eight plays. The Blue Devils capped the rout midway through the fourth quarter on Thompson's run. Quarterback Harris Davis directed his best drive this season for the Cavaliers when a 13-yard pass to flanker Bill Davis. Kent Merritt's 11-yard run gave the Cavaliers a first down at the Blue Devils' two. But Davis fumbled the ball as he crossed the goal line on a sweep around right end and the ball came out to the 20 on the touchback.

Indians Scalp Davidson, 40-14 WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) William and Mary's Steve Regan, Dave Knight and Phil Mosser blitzed Davidson for 23 first half points yesterday and the Indians rolled relentlessly over the Wildcats, 40-14, for their third consecutive Southern Conference football victory. Regan hit four passes for 121 yards and one touchdown, Knight made two sensational catches for 68 yards to set up another, and Mosser had a 34-yard kickoff return and 60 yards rushing in the first half. Vikings Recall Marshall Wins In Final Bid HUNTINGTON, W. Va.

(AP) Marshall University's Young Thundering Herd registered a last-second 15-13 victory over Xavier yesterday. The game was Marshall's first home appearance since a 75-death plane crash last November wiped out the school's football program. Sophomore quarterback Reggie Oliver hit freshman fullback Terry Gardner on a 13-yard scoring pass with one second remaining to even Marshall's record at 1-1. Marshall grabbed an early lead, but Xavier defensive back John Gompers exploded for a 48-yard punt return, giving the Musketeers, 0-2, a 13-9 lead. Marshall got the ball again with 1:18 remaining.

Redskins Set Closed Circuit WASHINGTON (AP) -Washington's final four home National Football League games of the 1971 season will be shown on closed circuit television, the Redskins announced yesterday. Three Ph iree riavers STATISTICS STATISTICS Tech 20 50-149 169 71 18-32-1 2 77 "Army 13 31-109 82 23 7-18-1 6-318 0 25 First downs Rushes-Yards Passing Yardage Return Yardage Passes Punts Fumbles Lost Yards Penalized Duke Va 14 22 45-222 61-141 61 130 60 -II 5-M 12-24-2 0 3 40 52 APWIreonett First downs Rushes-yards Passing yardage Return yardage Passes Punts Fumbles lost Yards penalized Rebels Smother Kentucky Quarterback MikeFanuzzi (13) MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL (AP) The Minnesota Vikings placed injured middle linebacker Lonnie Warwick, tight end Bob Brown and defensive back Nate Wright on their taxi squad yesterday, and activated three men for today's National Football League game against Chicago. Activated were Carl Gers-bach, who will start at middle linebacker; tight end John Hil-son, and defensive back Bobby Bryant. Ole Miss Boosts Record to 3-0 Army 13 0 0 3 16 Georgia Tech 0 10 0 3 13 Army- FG Barclay 24 Army Barclay 20 Army- Ritacco4run (Barclay kick) Tech- Oven 8 pass from McAshan (Thig-penkick) Tech- Bonifay 23 Tech- Bonifay 21 Army- FG Barclay 40 Cuke 7 0 7 14 28 Virginia 0 0 0 0 -4 Duke Evans 31 pass from Satyshur (Wright kick) Duke- Jones 31 (Wright kick) Duke- Jones 2 (Wright kick) Duke- Thompson 31 Wright kick A- 18,500 LEXINGTON, Ky.

(AP) Sophomore Kenny Lyons and senior Gardland Reed combined for more than 300 yards yesterday and led Mississippi to a 34-20 Southeastern Conference football victory over Kentucky. Lyons, the blond quarterback from Bi-loxi. passed for 147 yards and three touchdowns and added 50 yards on the ground while Reed carried 27 times for 117 yards. Mississippi scored in every period, all but one of them on sustained drives. The second Rebel touchdown was on a 69-yard pass from Lyons to Riley Myers with 8:44 left in the second period.

Kentucky, which outgained Mississippi by 14 yards, picked up two touchdowns in the final period. Mississippi drove 74 yards in 16 plays for its first touchdown with Lyons carrying from the one for the score. Kentucky tied the score at 6-6 early in the second period on an 80-yard drive. Vanderbilt Rocks Bulldogs In less than a minute, though, the Rebels were in front again with the 69-yard scoring play on their second play from scrimmage. The Rebels drove 57 yards in 10 plays for a third-period score and 63 yards in eight plays for another touchdown.

STATISTICS Kent 23 48-214 Mississippi State, rated a seven-point favorite going into the game, was unable to do anything right in the first half, but rallied for three touchdo.Tis in the third quarter. Quarterback Hal Chealander, a junior college transfer from California, hit split end Tommy Strahan in the end zone with a 34-yard pass for the Bulldogs' first score. Tailback Lewis Grubbs got the second touchdown on a six-yard run and tailback Wayne Jones scored moments later on a two-yard run. The loss knocked coach Charley Shira's Bulldogs out of their bid to remain on top of the SEC standings following their 13-10 upset last week over Florida. Vandy remained unbeaten after narrowly whipping Chattanooga in their season-opener and fighting Louisville to a scoreless deadlock last week.

MISS. 24 62-204 0 4-41 0 S3 STARKVILLE, Miss. (UPI) Vander-bilt's Commodores, sparked by quarterback Steve Burger and a fleet of strong running backs, scored in every period yesterday to rout favored Mississippi State. 49-19. in a Southeastern Conference offensive duel.

The versatile Burger, a 192-pound junior, set up Vandy's first touchdown with a 36-yard run and scored himself later on a one-yard keeper as the Commodores posted their first SEC victory of the season. Tailback John Hoover, scored twice for Vanderbilt on runs of five yards and one yard. Other Commodore touchdowns came on a six-yard sprint by sophomore tailback Jamie O'Rourke. a six-yard run by wingback Jeff Peeples, a 28-yard pass interception by Doug Nettles and a 37-yard punt return by Walter Overton. Taylor Stokes connected on all seven extra points.

First downs Rushes-yards Passing yardage 14 Return yardage Passes Fumbles lost Yards penalized Mississippi Kentucky 147 2 6-38 I 50 14 -34 8 14-28 for SATIN-SMOOTH finish! lj Tar Heels Walk Over Maryland CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) Wingback Lewis Jolley scored two touchdowns, one on a 62-yard pass from Paul Miller, as North1 Carolina's Tar Heels routed Maryland, 35-14. yesterday in an Atlantic Coast Conference football game. A crowd of 43,000 saw the Tar Heels score their third consecutive victory behind the running of Jolley and the passing of Miller, who scored once himself. North Carolina rammed 55 yards for a first period touchdown in eight plays with Jolley going over from the five.

The Tar Heels ran their lead to 14-0 in the second quarter when tailback Ike Oglesby raced over from the nine. Maryland came back with two third-period touchdowns, both set up on fumbles by Oglesby. Maryland's Dan Ratliff recovered the first one on UNC's 30. Four plays later, Al Neville passed 24 yards to Dan Bungori for the touchdown. Later, Oglesby fumbled again and Tim Brant recovered on the Tar Heels' 23.

Art Seymore scored from the eight. North Carolina rolled 56 yards for a late third-period touchdown with Miller scoring from the seven. Maryland" 0 0 14 0 14 North Carolina 7 7 7 14 35 UNC- Jolly 5 run (Craven kick) UNC-Oglesby 9run (Craven kick) MD Bungori 24 pass from Neville (Behoehanikick) MO- Seymore 8 run Behbahanl kick I UNC- Miller 7 run (Craven kick) UNC Jolly 62 past from Miller (Craven kick) UNC Bunting 32 pass interception (Craven kick) Miss-Lyons 1 run (kick failed) Ky-Clymer 13 run (kick failed) Miss-Myers 69 past from Lyons (Hinton kick) Miss-Myers 6 pass from Lyons (Hinton kick) Miss-Ainsworth4run (Hinton kick) Ky-Scruggs 9 run (Carroll pass from Scruggs) Miss-Harvard 9 pass from Lyons (Hinton kick) Ky-Grant 22 pass from Scruggs (pass failed) Northwestern Trips Syracuse STATISTICS Vandy MST 18 10 61-223 41-150 hi bii ii 11 48 76 First downs Rushes-yards Passing yardage Return yardage Passes Punts Fumbles lost Yards penalized VanooTMIt 20 5-17-4 7-39 2 31 113 4-134 843 2 45 defeat after last week's 20-20 tie with Wisconsin. Bill Planisek booted field goals of 28 and 22 yards in the first quarter and Northwestern moved ahead, 12-0, midway in the second quarter with the only Wildcat touchdown. 7 14 EVANSTON, III.

(AP) -Northwestern built a 12-0 half-time lead yesterday and then staved off error-plagued Syracuse, 12-6, for the Wildcats' first victory of the football season. Trounced the past two weeks by Michigan and Notre Dame, Northwestern exploited costly Syracuse fumbles and penalties to hand to Orange its first 21 If I 49 1 Miss. Stote Van-ORourke6run (Stokes kick) 3 EI 0- 6 ll-U Syracuse 0 0 6 Northwestern 6 6 0 NWN-FG Planisek 28 NWN-FG Planisek 22 van- Meeptes 6 run (Stokes kick) Van- Burger 1 run Stokes kick MSU Strahan 34 pats from Chealander (Ellis kick) MSU- Grubbs run (kick failed) MSU-Jones 2 run (pats failed) Van- Hoover run Stokes kick Van- Hoover I run (Stoketkick) Van Nettles 21 past interception (Stokes kick) Van Overton 57 punt return (Stokes kick) A 29,000 NWN-Anderson I run (pass failed) Syr-Praetor lous 6 run (kick failed) Holy Cross Trips Harvard CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) Colin Gapton uncorked a 63-yard touchdown bomb on the first play of the final quarter yesterday, and Holy Cross hung on to stun Harvard, 21-16, in a football opener for both teams. The victory, under new coach Ed Doherty, was the first since 1968 for the Crusaders, who went last year after cancelling most of their 1969 season because of a hepatitis outbreak.

405 N. Military Trail, Ph. 686-6188 Iowa Trounced By Penn State Other Florida locations: St. Pete, Lakeland, Jacksonville, Orlando, Cocoa, Fort Myers, Tampa, Fort Lauderdale, Clearwater, lallanassee, ranama tity, oarasota, IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) -Franco Harris swept for four touchdowns yesterday as 12th-ranked Penn State battered Iowa for 459 yarojs rushing and rolled to a 44-14 intersectional college football victory. Harris scored on runs of 18, one, three and one yards for the Nittany Lions, 2-0.

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